491 new surnames were added to Searching in Slovakia Surname List for October 2007. http://www.iarelative.com/search.htm Dr. Q already has hundreds more...
I would just like to add that I have had absolutely no problems with Greg or any orders from Iarelative.com and it is a great place to get good items. I would...
Here are this year's lectures. All the classrooms are one floor up from where the festival takes place. Note, please, SK-W's own Julie Michutka. Martin x x x...
Here is the lineup of the performers at the Slovak Heritage Festival. They're all in the main festival area, the 1st floor/Commons Room, Cathedral of Learning,...
Everyone who is coming to the Slovak Festival, do something in return -- help recognize its dedicated organizer Christine Metil, who is crucial to its...
It was a quiet week on all topics. I think everyone was busy with Halloween. F. William Lucak sent us a photo of a cemetery aglow with candles for All Souls...
Hello Regina, I grew up in Spring Valley in Rockland County, NY. My paternal grandparents were from what at the time was Czechoslovakia. All of the brothers...
It's really hard to imagine the difference between Slovakia and America when it comes to All Souls Day. A cemetery aglow with candles is from F. William Lucak....
I got an email from Margarete Hurn that like us, she can't make it to Pittsburg. Her new book is great. The Foreigner's Guide to Living in Slovakia. Lots of...
Thank you! The photos are impressive and very beautiful, edie ... From: Gregory J Kopchak To: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007...
Sorry that my message went to S-W. It was meant for someone outside S-W. Am in Slovakia now and using a Slovak keyboard, so things are sometimes confusing. Lil...
Greg, Terrific pictures and sites to visit. Took me several hours to get through it all. Pavel ************************************** See what's new at...
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Pavel: In America we think of adding a vigil light or pot of flowers on a grave for All Souls Day. In Slovakia it can be 10 or 20 candles and a garden full of...
Same with me in that it took several hours to look at the terrific pictures. A lot of nice photos of Presov. I went from link to link and ended up at...
On p.153, Spiesz says that "Szapari's administration had passed a law setting up health insurance and disability funds..." Was there simple reliance on family...
Check-free travel in Europe may expand just before Christmas, on December 21. The European Union will make the final decision about the date on Dec. 6. If...
... That should have been printed as _Szapary_, that was his name. ... As you say, Helen, it was much more that people lived, ailed, and died cared for (or...
I hope it is a positive decision. I will be there this Christmas to check it out. Since I will be right on the Polish border it may be quite handy! Borders...
I would like to know more information about the villages of Cukalovce and Zamutov. Does Cukalovce still have a small population? Is Zamutov still a big farming...
Bonnie, Here's the web site for the small town of Zamutov: http://www.zamutov.sk/ If you click around that site, you will find several pictures that will give...
Let me add to Mark's pointers to villages that very basic information about a vast number of Slovak villages is in the English Wikipedia. It can sometimes be a...
Hi Mark, I was wondering where your Ancestors hail from? Bonnie Mark Sabol <marksabol2@...> wrote: Bonnie, Here's the web site for the small town of...
Thanks for the info Mark. I looked alot of things up on the internet about these places, but sometimes it is better to hear what someone else has to offer or...
Dear Friends, Slovakia will be in the spotlight at a special event at the Slovak Embassy, Washington DC on Fri Nov 9 at 7 pm. The event is sponsored by the...
It was wonderful to see so many people from SW at the Slovak Party Sat night - we were all amazed at Dr. Q's superb performance on the fujara! Bravo!!!!! Dr Q...
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